People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I think it's ironic when Plato makes the learned woman Aspasia Socrates' teacher, but I think women crop up more in the… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
I love the communication aspect with my athletes. I like the one on one time with my athletes but really its about… — Robin Farina Copy Share Image
Lamon, that speech won't scour. It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have been in situations where actors are treated like robots: say the lines, say it like this, we don't have time… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
If there's one vital, but underappreciated, subject in the conversation about climate change, it's waste: how to define it, how to create… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
With the EP 'Listen,' I just wanted to bring back a feeling of appreciation for our women in our community. That feeling… — Algee Smith Copy Share Image
NVC gives us tools and understanding to create a more peaceful state of mind. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
President Obama gave a speech about healthcare tonight, and yesterday he gave a pep talk to students. He told them that in… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
We did 'The Conversation' on the Zeus network because we already are on TV and we felt like us being our own… — Ray J Copy Share Image
Free speech has a very small constituency on the modern campus, particularly if the speaker under attack is conservative. — John Leo Copy Share Image
I like telling the story in a visual way. I don't like explaining a lot in dialogue. — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
What The Source becomes, in a physical sense, is almost like this particle accelerator. There's all these different, discrete voices and ideas.… — Doug Aitken Copy Share Image
“Laugh and fear not, creatures. Now that you are no longer dumb and witless, you need not always be grave. For jokes… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I love those preliminary conversations about who a character is. You try on wigs, shoes, and clothes. It's preferable when it's not… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“What I have said about the newspapers and the movies applies equally to the radio, to television, and even to bookselling. Thus… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
There comes a day of public ceremonial, and a chance to make a speech.... A million voters with IQs below 60 have… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Lifting whole passages from someone else's speeches is not change you can believe in. It's change you can Xerox. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I want you to notice that right now, this instant, we are having a conversation. It’s really not hard, now, is it?… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
We do become our conversations. We really will become our associations. — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image